Exploring #livedexperience #sociology
💥New: Rather than seeking to create yet another definition, Paul Jones explores how the term is used in practice by sociologists and what this reveals about lived experience more broadly.
#AcademicSky #SocialResearch #ResearchMethods
#AcademicSky #SocialResearch #ResearchMethods
What social scientists talk about when they talk about ‘Lived Experience’
Lived experience is a category of knowledge that is widely invoked across a range of social scientific research fields and the public sphere. Rather than seeking to create yet another definition, P…
blogs.lse.ac.uk
January 7, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Exploring #livedexperience #sociology
Being part of the agency projects was transformative for me and working alongside these amazing young researchers a delight! #philsky #philpsy #livedexperience #epistemicinjustice @rachelred94.bsky.social @ipanalysis.bsky.social @matthewbroome.bsky.social
Collaboration, autonomy, mutual respect: what does agency look like for young people accessing mental health services?
Find out in our new videos for the Agency project with @mcpinypnetwork.bsky.social 👉 mcpin.org/agency-videos/
Find out in our new videos for the Agency project with @mcpinypnetwork.bsky.social 👉 mcpin.org/agency-videos/
September 24, 2026 at 7:19 AM
Being part of the agency projects was transformative for me and working alongside these amazing young researchers a delight! #philsky #philpsy #livedexperience #epistemicinjustice @rachelred94.bsky.social @ipanalysis.bsky.social @matthewbroome.bsky.social
Supported by the Dundee Adult Psychology Unit, this author’s story shows the difference the right support can make. Experiences like this highlight what’s possible when care and understanding meet — and why real voices matter. #OCD #NHSTayside
Have a read below👇
www.careopinion.org.uk/1349020
Have a read below👇
www.careopinion.org.uk/1349020
April 21, 2025 at 3:49 PM
My first book! Leaders with #livedexperience can inform practice relationships that are humanising, empowering & nurturing of empathy, solidarity and social action routledge.com/Peer-Mentori... #peermentoring
December 5, 2024 at 12:16 PM
My first book! Leaders with #livedexperience can inform practice relationships that are humanising, empowering & nurturing of empathy, solidarity and social action routledge.com/Peer-Mentori... #peermentoring
My new project! Funded by @isrfoundation.bsky.social, with lovely colleagues @katefoxwriter75.bsky.social and @autgeek.bsky.social First time I've ever had funding for research 🥳 #Neurodivergent #AcademicSky #LivedExperience #CreativeResearch
💥New: Can higher education be a neurodivergent-affirming space without funding?
@drhelenkara.bsky.social #Neurodivergent #AcademicSky #LivedExperience
@drhelenkara.bsky.social #Neurodivergent #AcademicSky #LivedExperience
Can higher education be a neurodivergent-affirming space without funding? - Impact of Social Sciences
How can academia and other sectors create enabling environments for neurodivergent people? Discussing the concept of neurodivergent-affirming spaces, Helen Kara argues that better understandings and…
blogs.lse.ac.uk
July 17, 2025 at 7:45 AM
My new project! Funded by @isrfoundation.bsky.social, with lovely colleagues @katefoxwriter75.bsky.social and @autgeek.bsky.social First time I've ever had funding for research 🥳 #Neurodivergent #AcademicSky #LivedExperience #CreativeResearch
Excited to announce some news 🤗🎉
More info about the organisation: arosonline.org
Really excited and determined 💪🏼✊🏼
#AntiRacism
#Collaboration
#Policy
#Accountability
#LivedExperience
#Equality
#Diversity
More info about the organisation: arosonline.org
Really excited and determined 💪🏼✊🏼
#AntiRacism
#Collaboration
#Policy
#Accountability
#LivedExperience
#Equality
#Diversity
January 9, 2026 at 2:19 PM
Excited to announce some news 🤗🎉
More info about the organisation: arosonline.org
Really excited and determined 💪🏼✊🏼
#AntiRacism
#Collaboration
#Policy
#Accountability
#LivedExperience
#Equality
#Diversity
More info about the organisation: arosonline.org
Really excited and determined 💪🏼✊🏼
#AntiRacism
#Collaboration
#Policy
#Accountability
#LivedExperience
#Equality
#Diversity
My new essay in Please See Me explores the shadow side of a mental health diagnosis—the parts our diagnostic tools can’t hold and the slow work of finding language that truly fits.
#Nonfiction #NarrativeEthics #LivedExperience #MentalHealth #NarrativeMedicine
pleaseseeme.com/issue-17-fre...
#Nonfiction #NarrativeEthics #LivedExperience #MentalHealth #NarrativeMedicine
pleaseseeme.com/issue-17-fre...
November 4, 2025 at 4:25 PM
My new essay in Please See Me explores the shadow side of a mental health diagnosis—the parts our diagnostic tools can’t hold and the slow work of finding language that truly fits.
#Nonfiction #NarrativeEthics #LivedExperience #MentalHealth #NarrativeMedicine
pleaseseeme.com/issue-17-fre...
#Nonfiction #NarrativeEthics #LivedExperience #MentalHealth #NarrativeMedicine
pleaseseeme.com/issue-17-fre...
December 14, 2025 at 11:08 AM
An important public service announcement right here. #LivedExperience
Thinking of you northern NSW and QLD.
I lived in Taiwan for six years and was in countless typhoons and I can’t stress enough that you have to pace yourselves with the snacks.
I lived in Taiwan for six years and was in countless typhoons and I can’t stress enough that you have to pace yourselves with the snacks.
March 6, 2025 at 9:55 AM
An important public service announcement right here. #LivedExperience
Our good friends at @adoptionmosaic.bsky.social and @adopteesunited.bsky.social are teaming up for a Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon to challenge and change the dominant narrative of adoption. Join us on Sunday, June 1, 2025!
Register here:
adopteesunited.org/wikipedia-ed...
Register here:
adopteesunited.org/wikipedia-ed...
May 22, 2025 at 4:29 PM
One day, I hope we stop repeating history—electing career politicians—and start choosing leaders with lived experience WHO GET IT. We deserve better…
#LivedExperience #PolicyChange #AOC #RealRepresentation #zohranmamdani #berniesanders
#LivedExperience #PolicyChange #AOC #RealRepresentation #zohranmamdani #berniesanders
July 2, 2025 at 6:14 AM
One day, I hope we stop repeating history—electing career politicians—and start choosing leaders with lived experience WHO GET IT. We deserve better…
#LivedExperience #PolicyChange #AOC #RealRepresentation #zohranmamdani #berniesanders
#LivedExperience #PolicyChange #AOC #RealRepresentation #zohranmamdani #berniesanders
I’ll join my spouse in the #Netherlands to start, & am seeking postdoctoral or assistant professor positions across #Europe & the #UK 🤩 I’m excited to continue my work integrating neuroscience & #ComputationalPsychiatry w #neurodiversity, #disability & #LivedExperience perspectives, #uncensored !
April 2, 2025 at 2:50 PM
I’ll join my spouse in the #Netherlands to start, & am seeking postdoctoral or assistant professor positions across #Europe & the #UK 🤩 I’m excited to continue my work integrating neuroscience & #ComputationalPsychiatry w #neurodiversity, #disability & #LivedExperience perspectives, #uncensored !
If we want to hear #LivedExperience voices, we need to support and facilitate them to be able to say everything they want and need to say.
Possibly the best AAC post of all time: If you or your autistic person use AAC [alternative communication], don't forget to enable descriptions of personal boundaries—because everyone should be able to say "stop" and "F*** off". From Mel Baggs, RIP:
ballastexistenz.wordpress.com/2012/06/25/c...
ballastexistenz.wordpress.com/2012/06/25/c...
Communication page I used to handle that invasive woman I met.
It’s been quite some time since I posted my letter to the woman who accosted me on my way to the para transit van. But I wanted to update people on how I handled the situation when she approa…
ballastexistenz.wordpress.com
February 10, 2025 at 1:04 PM
If we want to hear #LivedExperience voices, we need to support and facilitate them to be able to say everything they want and need to say.
Adverse experiences of women with undiagnosed ADHD and the invaluable role of diagnosis
#psychiatry #ADHD #diagnosis #woman #neuro #LivedExperience 🧪
doi.org/10.1038/s415...
#psychiatry #ADHD #diagnosis #woman #neuro #LivedExperience 🧪
doi.org/10.1038/s415...
Adverse experiences of women with undiagnosed ADHD and the invaluable role of diagnosis - Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports - Adverse experiences of women with undiagnosed ADHD and the invaluable role of diagnosis
doi.org
July 24, 2025 at 3:25 AM
Adverse experiences of women with undiagnosed ADHD and the invaluable role of diagnosis
#psychiatry #ADHD #diagnosis #woman #neuro #LivedExperience 🧪
doi.org/10.1038/s415...
#psychiatry #ADHD #diagnosis #woman #neuro #LivedExperience 🧪
doi.org/10.1038/s415...
Together we can achieve more. Great streamline for today’s #codesign session at #uksf24 #personalisation #livedexperience #respect @choclit.bsky.social
December 3, 2024 at 2:36 PM
Together we can achieve more. Great streamline for today’s #codesign session at #uksf24 #personalisation #livedexperience #respect @choclit.bsky.social
So much power in extending awareness, decency, love and just some fun and joy.
So much power for all of us when we feel seen and feel like we belong.
May we share more of that.
So much power for all of us when we feel seen and feel like we belong.
May we share more of that.
November 13, 2025 at 1:39 AM
In conclusion #addiction #recovery #addict #wedorecover #sicknotweak #livedexperience #opiatecrisis #toxicdrugcrisis
April 6, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Buying a child does not make them your child. Thinking that ownership is the way to parenthood is beyond pathological and disgusting. #adoptionistrauma #suicideprevention #msw #livedexperience #boughtandsold
May 4, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Buying a child does not make them your child. Thinking that ownership is the way to parenthood is beyond pathological and disgusting. #adoptionistrauma #suicideprevention #msw #livedexperience #boughtandsold
CC: @lpoolcouncil.bsky.social @lpoolcityregion.bsky.social @haltonbc.bsky.social @seftoncouncil.bsky.social @knowsleycouncil.bsky.social @wirralcouncil.bsky.social @sthelenscouncil.bsky.social
#sefton #hospitalitytraining #investsefton #socialeconomy #LCRsocialeconomy #livedexperience
#sefton #hospitalitytraining #investsefton #socialeconomy #LCRsocialeconomy #livedexperience
September 28, 2026 at 9:55 AM
My latest blog on some of the best/ most debate-worthy new research on autism and wider neurodiversity & intersectionality.
Inc. hearing in noisy places, what do we use assistance dogs for, ADHD lived experience, & does ABA enforcement link to mental health crises?
ndconnection.co.uk/blog/autism-...
Inc. hearing in noisy places, what do we use assistance dogs for, ADHD lived experience, & does ABA enforcement link to mental health crises?
ndconnection.co.uk/blog/autism-...
Autism, ADHD, Lived Experience and Inclusion—What’s New in November — Neurodiverse Connection
In this month’s research roundup, Ann Memmott brings together new work exploring Autism, ADHD, first‑person perspectives and inclusion. Ann reflects on sensory and communication challenges, access b...
ndconnection.co.uk
November 26, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Research opportunity (UK only)! Understanding experiences of re-accessing secondary mental health services following discharge from Early Intervention in Psychosis (EIP) services #schizophrenia #psychosis #EIP #psychology #research #mentalhealth #mentalillness #livedexperience
tinyurl.com/y2ku4e4y
tinyurl.com/y2ku4e4y
May 13, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Research opportunity (UK only)! Understanding experiences of re-accessing secondary mental health services following discharge from Early Intervention in Psychosis (EIP) services #schizophrenia #psychosis #EIP #psychology #research #mentalhealth #mentalillness #livedexperience
tinyurl.com/y2ku4e4y
tinyurl.com/y2ku4e4y
🌟 What impact can #PPIE have on a career?
In a new blog, Trainee Clinical Psychologist Olivia Gorvett reflects on how her experiences with a young people’s research group shaped her understanding of #coproduction, #research and #livedexperience.
tinyurl.com/y67tv3rb
In a new blog, Trainee Clinical Psychologist Olivia Gorvett reflects on how her experiences with a young people’s research group shaped her understanding of #coproduction, #research and #livedexperience.
tinyurl.com/y67tv3rb
September 25, 2026 at 2:15 PM
🌟 What impact can #PPIE have on a career?
In a new blog, Trainee Clinical Psychologist Olivia Gorvett reflects on how her experiences with a young people’s research group shaped her understanding of #coproduction, #research and #livedexperience.
tinyurl.com/y67tv3rb
In a new blog, Trainee Clinical Psychologist Olivia Gorvett reflects on how her experiences with a young people’s research group shaped her understanding of #coproduction, #research and #livedexperience.
tinyurl.com/y67tv3rb
Great (PAID) writing opportunity here for #livedexperience folks from the wonderful @nsunnews.bsky.social
The deadline to submit your pitch to our upcoming content series is Monday at 9am.
Exploring “The Limitations of Lived Experience”, this is a paid writing opportunity for NSUN members: individuals with lived experience of mental ill-health, distress or trauma.
www.nsun.org.uk/news/pitch-u...
Exploring “The Limitations of Lived Experience”, this is a paid writing opportunity for NSUN members: individuals with lived experience of mental ill-health, distress or trauma.
www.nsun.org.uk/news/pitch-u...
Pitch us: "The Limitations of Lived Experience"
We’re interested in publishing several blogs by people with lived experience of mental ill-health, distress and trauma considering the topic "the limitations of lived experience".
www.nsun.org.uk
January 31, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Great (PAID) writing opportunity here for #livedexperience folks from the wonderful @nsunnews.bsky.social